Increases in the National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage
On 31st December 2019 Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced a substantial increase in both the National Living Wage (NLW) and National Minimum Wage (NMW).
The increase in the NLW/NMW is substantial and equates to rise of 6.9% as from April 2020 in which some organisations may have not covered within their budget.
More details on the new rates for the NLW/NMW can be found via means of the following link;
https://www.gov.uk/national-minimum-wage-rates
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